Banner Elk Vacations
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Where to stay in Banner Elk
Find the best Banner Elk areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Banner Elk
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Elk Statue and Tate-Evans Park.
Tynecastle
If you're spending some time in Tynecastle, Grandfather Mountain State Park and Watauga River are top sights worth seeing.
Mill Ridge
While Mill Ridge might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Grandfather Trout Farm.
Charter Hills
While there might not be top attractions in Charter Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Beech Mountain Resort and Land of Oz.
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Banner Elk Hotel Deals
Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
3781 Tynecastle Highway Banner Elk NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩210,463
₩269,148 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (957 reviews)
"This was an amazing place to stay! I didn’t realize I had a 1-bedroom unit and that was awesome. They have 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units with a fireplace! Full kitchen, clean, quiet, and location was perfect in Banner Elk. My new go-to mountain retreat-away-from home!"
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026
The Highlands at Sugar
2173 Sugar Mountain Drive Banner Elk NC
8.2/10 Very Good! (833 reviews)
"View is absolutely stunning! Convenient to local towns. House could use some updating and TLC."
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Banner Elk attractions
Sugar Mountain Resort
8.8/10 (572 reviews)
North Carolina's largest ski area offers 21 slopes and a 1,200-foot vertical drop. Glide down the state's only double-black-diamond run or enjoy the 10,000-square-foot ice-skating rink.
Photo by Katsmeow43
Beech Mountain Resort
9.0/10 (365 reviews)
Perched at 5,506 feet, Beech Mountain Resort is the highest ski area in the Eastern U.S. with 17 diverse trails. Visit the summit's Skybar for breathtaking views while enjoying a craft beer after skiing.
Land of Oz
8.8/10 (65 reviews)
Follow the Yellow Brick Road through this storybook theme park that brings the Wizard of Oz to life. Book ahead for the popular Autumn at Oz festival featuring character encounters and magical mountain views.
Photo by Nikki Benson
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
9.0/10 (43 reviews)
Sip estate-grown wines at this riverside vineyard, the first winery in the Appalachian High Country. Relax on the outdoor terrace overlooking the Watauga River while enjoying weekend live music performances.
Hawksnest Tubing Park
8.8/10 (149 reviews)
Glide down the East Coast's largest snow tubing park with over 30 lanes reaching up to 1,000 feet. Complement your winter adventure with panoramic zipline tours showcasing the Blue Ridge Mountains' splendor.
Lees-McRae College
9.2/10 (78 reviews)
Perched at over 3,700 feet, Lees-McRae College claims the title of highest East Coast campus amid the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors can enjoy performances while surrounded by stunning mountain vistas.
Banner Elk Winery
9.2/10 (87 reviews)
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, Banner Elk Winery stands as the first commercial winery in North Carolina's High Country. Savor award-winning wines on the outdoor patio while taking in breathtaking mountain vistas.
Apple Hill Farm
8.2/10 (30 reviews)
This working fiber farm showcases alpacas, llamas, and angora goats amid mountain views in Banner Elk. Join a guided 45-minute tour to meet the animals and shop for unique alpaca fiber products afterward.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Banner Elk vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Banner Elk break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your vacation to Banner Elk costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Banner Elk?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Banner Elk vacation package, consider planning a trip in April, May and June. You're likely to find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Banner Elk?
We recommend booking a Banner Elk vacation for a minimum of 3 days. This will allow you plenty of time to tick off key attractions such as Banner Elk Winery and Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, and also explore neighborhoods like Charter Hills and Tynecastle. You could even slot in a day trip or two from Banner Elk.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Banner Elk?
Well known for its skiing, nature and hiking, a Banner Elk vacation offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit major sights like Land of Oz and Hawksnest Tubing Park, and consider renting a car for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Banner Elk package deals?
Bagging a cheap Banner Elk package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Banner Elk package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Banner Elk vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Banner Elk vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Banner Elk?
If you've got your Banner Elk vacation dates confirmed, book as early as you can to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Banner Elk?
- Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Banner Elk and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
- Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Banner Elk.
- Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Banner Elk. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Banner Elk vacation package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
